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Alabama Centennial Commission 

Montgomery 

(Created by Act of Alabama Legislature, February 17, 1919.) 

HIS EXCELLENCY GOV. THOMAS E. KILBY, Chairman 
MRS. THOMAS M. OWEN, Secretary and Historian 
Dr. John W. Abercrombie Mr. Fitzhugh Lee 

Dr. Thomas C. McCorvey Dr. George Petrie" 

Mrs. Bibb Graves 

PROGRAM AND ORDER OF EXERCISES FOR THE CELE- 
BRATION OF THE UNVEILING OF THE MARKER 
PLACED TO COMMEMORATE OLD ST. STEPH- 
ENS AS THE SITE OF THE TERRITORIAL 
CAPITAL, SEPTEMBER 28, 1922 




WILLIAM WYATT BIBB 
Territorial and First State Governor 






MORNING SESSION 

Music. 

Call to Older, Mrs. Marie B. Owen, Secretary of Alabama Centen- 
nial Commission, presiding. 

Invocation, Rev. C. E. Avinger. 

Song, The Star Spangled Banner. 

Welcome, Mr. E. M Slaughter. 

Review of Commission's Work. Mrs. Bibb Graves, Montgomery, 
member of Commission. 

Dedicatory Address, Judge B. D. Turner. Chatom. 

Music, Unveiling of Monument by four daughters of St. Stephens, 
Misses Margaret Gordy, Minnie Slaughter, Emma Turner, Lena 
Turner. 

Presentation of the Site to the State of Alabama, Hon. j. M. Pel- 
ham. 

Acceptance on Behalf of State of Alabama, Lieutenant-Governor 
Nathan L. Miller. 

Song. Alabama. 

Signing of Register. 

Dinner. 



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AFTERNOON SESSION 

M usic. 

Address. Our Port and Rivfrs, Hon. Joliii McDufFu', Representa- 
tive in Congress, First District. 

Address. Hon. Charles S. McDowell, Eufaula. 

Remarks. Hon. R. K. I'>]ount and other old residents. 

Song, America. 

Benediction. Rev. W. H. Comiell. 

(After which tlie guides will direct tlie visitors to tlie places 
of interest.) 

COMMITTEES FOR CELEBRATION, SEPTEMBER 28, 1922 

Local CotniTiittee, Representing Comnriission 

Mrs. K. M. Slaughter. Chairman 

Committee on Program 

Mrs. Carrie Kinibrijugh M r.^. Ruth Rawls 

Mrs. E. .\l. Slaughter 

Committee on Entertainment 

Mrs. Henry Wilson. Chairman 

Guides 

Robert Lee Gordy K. .\1. Slaughter 

J. .\L Pelham. Sr. Dr. W. K. Kimhrough 

Official Stenographer 
Mr. E. L.- May, Chatom 






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